Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Backlass Hill
In or near Halkirk.
Backlass Hill — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 113 m.
John Ferguson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Georgemas Junction · 7.1 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Backlass Hill is a mountain located in scotland highlands. Elevation: 113 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Backlass Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic landscapes typical of the region. The area offers opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities, appealing to those interested in exploring the natural beauty of the Highlands. Visitors can expect a remote environment with expansive views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
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- Coordinates
- 58.4682, -3.3644
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- KW1 5XX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Georgemas Junction — 7.1 km
Sources
- osm: n13713912357 (ODbL)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Backlass Hill?
- Backlass Hill is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode KW1 5XX).
- What is Backlass Hill?
- Backlass Hill — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 113 m.
- How do I get to Backlass Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Georgemas Junction, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode KW1 5XX.
- How do I get to Backlass Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Georgemas Junction, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KW1 5XX.